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Gigaset GS110 / LUG AU-IE-UK-International en / A31008-N1512-R101-1-7619 / settings.fm / 16.7.19
Template Module, Version 1.3, 11.04.2019
Network connections
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Deleting a VPN
¤ Settings Network & internet VPN . . . The VPNs set up are listed Next to
the VPN to be deleted, tap Forget
Editing VPN settings
¤ Settings Network & internet VPN Next to the VPN to be changed, tap
Edit the VPN settings Save
Enabling/disabling “always-on” VPN
With some VPNs, the device remains always connected when the VPN connection is not active.
This is a sensible option when moving between insecure public WLANs.
¤ Settings Network & internet VPN Next to the VPN to change, tap
Enable/disable Always-on VPN with the switch Save
You receive a notification that "always-on" VPN is enabled, and when the connection to an
"alwa
ys-on" VPN is down.
Tethering with WLAN hotspot, Bluetooth or USB
With mobile WLAN hotspots, Bluetooth tethering and USB tethering, you can enable the data
connection of the smartphone to other devices. For example, use a smartphone connection to
surf the Internet with your notebook.
Enabling and disabling WLAN hotspot
Set up your own device as a WLAN hotspot.
¤ Settings Network & internet Hotspot & tethering Wi-Fi hotspot
Enable/disable the function with the switch
When the hotspot is enabled, the icon is displayed in the Status bar.
The icon is displayed in the Notifications bar.
The number of connected and blocked users
is displayed in the message.
If you are using a VPN app, it is opened and you can make the required changes.
Onc
e you have set up a VPN from an app, the option Always-on VPN is not displayed.
Using hotspot or tethering connections might entail additional charges.
Contact your mobile operator as required.
Hotspots and tethering require high levels of battery power.
¤ Connect the smartphone to a power source when using hotspot and tethering.
¤ Disable hotspot and tethering when you do not need them.